Most movies and books have significant differences, but that is not the case with Of Mice and Men. The film depicted every aspect of the novel almost perfectly. Although the film brought the words in the novel to life, it also brought on a different opinion of some of the characters. My opinion of George Milton changed after I watched the movie because the novel expressed how George was always trying to protect and care for Lennie. The movie showed George caring for Lennie but it did not show George protecting Lennie much when Curley was beating him up. George was more believable as a protector in the novel than he was in the movie. In the novel, I did not realize how George really treated Lennie. Although George did nice things for Lennie